Winds Rise, Clouds Surge

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Well then, things had truly become lively. The major Lineages had barely left when those who had slipped in during the chaos exposed what had happened to He Wang. Now, the He Family was thoroughly in an uproar.

Before long, all sorts of versions began spreading outside. Some said the He Family's houses had collapsed and crushed that part of He Wang. Others said he had done that sort of thing too often and damaged it himself. Some even claimed He Wang was such a pervert that he often smashed and battered that part against things until it turned purple. Rumors of every kind kept spreading.

After all, He Wang's nature had never been good. He caused trouble everywhere and had even forcibly seized women before. So at a time like this, those who bore grudges or loved gossip all seized upon the matter.

He Wang's reputation plummeted to rock bottom in an instant, dragging the He Family's name into enormous trouble as well.

In the end, the He Family could not withstand the pressure and came forward to clarify. They said that while He Wang had been sleeping yesterday, he had been bitten by a centipede. At that, not only Huo Hai laughed—everyone who knew about it began laughing.

Then even stranger versions began circulating. The most widely accepted rumor among the common folk was that He Wang was such a lecher that he even dared to mount a centipede, only to be bitten back by it in the end. This way, the He Family's reputation would not suffer too greatly because of the incident. But He Wang would probably never have the face to meet anyone again.

Fortunately, He Wang would soon be heading to Imperial City Academy. Otherwise, the He